Delhi Capitals will host Kolkata Knight Riders in match 16 of IPL 2024 to be played in Vizag on 3rd April. DC would high on confidence as they registered a 20-run win over defending champions CSK in their last game. Warner, Shaw, and Pant’s contributions helped DC to post 191 for 5 in 20 overs.
Khaleel Ahmed was the pick of bowlers as Delhi Capitals held onto their nerves despite Dhoni’s brilliance. On the other hand, KKR won their previous match against RCB at their den and would be looking to continue winning momentum with another superb performance.
Match Details
Details– IPL 2024, Match 16, DC vs KKR
Venue– ADCA VDCA Stadium, Vizag
Date and Time– 3rd April, 7.30 PM IST
Head-To-Head Record
Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders met a total of 32 times in IPL history. KKR has a slight advantage with 16 wins, DC 15 while 1 ending in a no-result.
The last time these two teams met in IPL 2023, Delhi Capitals registered a thrilling 4-wicket win at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. KKR could only muster 127 while Delhi Capitals chased down the target with 4 balls to spare.
Pitch Report
It was a good batting pitch used for the match between Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings. DC captain Pant won the toss and opted to bat first. DC made 191 for 5 in 20 with fifties from Warner and Pant.
The ball swung under lights which made life tough for the batters. After the initial threat, it became a good batting paradise. The captain that wins the toss would likely bat first, put on total, and trouble the chasing team with top-quality bowling.
Delhi Capitals (DC) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)- Predicted Playing XI
DC
David Warner, Shaw, Mitchell Marsh, Pant (WK, C), Tristian Stubbs, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav.
KKR
Phil Salt (WK), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (C), Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy.
Fantasy Selection- DC vs KKR
Team 1– David Warner (C), Phil Salt, Mitchell Marsh, Venkatesh Iyer, Stubbs, Rinku Singh, Axar Patel, Russell (VC), Mukesh Kumar, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav.
Team 2– Prithvi Shaw, Sunil Narine, Pant (C), Shreyas Iyer, Abhishek Porel, Ramandeep Singh (VC), Axar Patel, Russell, Mitchell Starc, Khaleel Ahmed, Varun Chakravarthy.
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